Events under 'Holiday'

Come join us for a festive celebration with family while also supporting The Northwest Arkansas Children's Hospital this Easter!

Come join us for a festive celebration with family while also supporting The Northwest Arkansas Children's Hospital this Easter!

Come join us for a festive celebration with family while also supporting The Northwest Arkansas Children's Hospital this Easter!

Come join us for a festive celebration with family while also supporting The Northwest Arkansas Children's Hospital this Easter!

Come join us for a festive celebration with family while also supporting The Northwest Arkansas Children's Hospital this Easter!

Come join us for a festive celebration with family while also supporting The Northwest Arkansas Children's Hospital this Easter!

Come join us for a festive celebration with family while also supporting The Northwest Arkansas Children's Hospital this Easter!

Come join us for a festive celebration with family while also supporting The Northwest Arkansas Children's Hospital this Easter!

Lights of the Ozarks kicks off on the Friday before Thanksgiving, November 21, an event known as Light Night, with an energetic countdown and ceremonial flip of the giant switch at 6:00 p.m. followed by live music and merriment.

Lights of the Ozarks will continue to illuminate the Historic Square each evening from 5:00pm to 1:00am through January 1.

Along with the dazzling display of twinkle lights, you'll find a festive selection of seasonal activities, holiday music, winter treats, hot cocoa, and vendors on the Downtown Square each night during Lights of the Ozarks.

LIGHT NIGHT - NOVEMBER 21, 2025
The most treasured celebration of holiday lights in Northwest Arkansas, Lights of the Ozarks, will return to Fayetteville's Historic Downtown Square for the 2025 season!

Make your plans now to celebrate with Experience Fayetteville under the amazing winter wonderland of lights at the Lights of the Ozarks! Beginning with this year's Light Night on Friday, November 21st, Fayetteville's Historic Downtown Square will glow to life each night beginning at 5:00pm. The lights are free and open to the public every night of the week until 1:00am through the end of December.

Bundle up your people and bring them to Fayetteville for a little holiday magic -- we'll see you at Lights of the Ozarks!

Light Night:
Friday, November 21st, 6:00pm

Lights of the Ozarks Parade:
Thursday, December 4th, 6:30pm

Shining Brightly Nightly:
Daily from 5:00pm until 1:00am

Lights Out & Goodnight:
Thursday, January 1, 2026 at 1:00am